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John Green's Unique Review Book
- Dan Shipper recently read John Green's "Anthropocene Reviewed," a collection of essays reviewing everything from sunsets to park benches.
- The book humorously rates these things on a five-star scale, offering poignant reflections on how we value the world around us.
Newsletter Inspires New Business Path
- Dan began the Superorganizers newsletter interviewing smart people about productivity to inform his own software ideas.
- He found readers loved the writing and discovered it could be a viable business, shifting him from software to media.
Traditional vs. Internet Media Challenges
- Traditional media rely on editors to shape voice and secure distribution but struggle to adapt to internet-native sharing styles.
- Internet-native brands draw audiences from social platforms but face challenges sustaining revenue without sacrificing quality.